Nandanpur Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in

Paschim Medinipur district Paschim Medinipur (English: ''West Medinipur'', alternative spelling ''Midnapore'') district is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. It was formed on 1 January 2002 after the partition of Midnapore into Paschim Medinipur a ...

in the

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Overview

As a consequence of the orders of the

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, Nandanpur Assembly constituency ceased to exist from 2011. It was part of

Panskura (Lok Sabha constituency) Panskura Lok Sabha constituency was one of the 543 Lok Sabha, parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centred on Panskura in West Bengal. Assembly segments Prior to delimitation in 2006 Panskura Lok Sabha constituency was compo ...

Election results

1977–2006

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Bula Choudhury of

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won the 199 Nandanpur assembly seat, defeating her nearest rival Nanda Kumar Mishra of

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. Saumen Mahapatra of Trinamool Congress defeated

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of CPI(M) in 2001. In Bye Election 1998,

of CPI(M) defeated Saumen Mahapatra of

. The bye election occurred due to the resignation of CPI(M) MLA Chhaya Bera.Chhaya Bera of CPI(M) defeated Nirmal Maity of

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in 1996, Rabindra Nath Bag of Congress in 1991, Nirmal Maity of Congress in 1987, and Asutosh Chakraborty of Congress in 1982. Manoranjan Roy of CPI(M) defeated Jagadish Chandra Majhi of

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in 1977.

References

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